Opposition Endorses Willard Nomination by Sixteen Delegates
A Republican convention in the Second district endorsed Judge E N Willard for a Pennsylvania Superior Court seat. Delegates Ripple and Widmayer were chosen to attend the Harrisburg state convention, with a resolution urging support for Willard in August. The meeting adjourned after declaring Ripple and Widmayer elected as delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard
Court House
Hara H. Ripple
F. J. Widmayer
Harrisburg
FB. N. Willard
Ofelock
W. G. Millar
Republican Standing Committee
Emil Bonn
Dale
Westpfah
Frank Leuthner
Seventh Ward
M. H. Dale
Charles Westpfahl
Committee On
Martin
E. N. Willard
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Ripple
Widmayer
Westpfahl
Convention of Baptist Young People's International Union Opens in Baltimore
The fifth annual convention gathers 12 000 delegates from the United States and Canada in a vast Druid Hill Park tent. Leaders include Rev. Russell Conwell and Rev. A C Dixon with morning afternoon and evening sessions and a keynote on spiritual growth. Delegates from Scranton and nearby churches depart on the 9 55 Delaware Lackawanna and Western train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
United States
Canada
Baptist Young People’s International Union
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Scranton
Honesdale
Warren G. Partridge
Luther Keller
G. C. Krigbaum
Esther Rowlande
Annie Doersam
Penn Avenue Baptist Church
Jackson Street Baptist Church
D. C. Hughes
Scranton Street Church
T. J. Collins
Peckville Baptist Church
Mr. Ellis
Waverly Baptist Church
Mr. Browe
Druid Hill Park
Madison
Detroit
Indianapolis
Toronto
Russell Conwell
D. D
Philadelphia
A. C. Dixon
Brooklyn
Roland D. Grant
Portland
Ore
A. Northup
Port Wayne
Ind
D. D.maclaurin
J. BR. Crambell
Macon
P. 8. Henson
Chicago
John Gordon
J. W. Conley
St. Paul
Minn
W. R. Harper
Chicago University
Blanchard Dies After Freight Yard Accident
Lindaberry amputated the crushed leg. It is not known how long four times elapsed between Blanchard's injury and his discovery beside the tracks. It is supposed he was struck by a coal bound freight train that passed the yard over an hour earlier. Due to loss of blood Mr Blanchard died at 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon. The funeral is set for Thursday at 2 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindaberry
Blanchard
Metropolitan Life Insurer Again Refused Two Policies
An assumpsit suit was filed in Prothonotary Pryor's office by Attorneys O'Brien Kelly representing Administrator John P Quinnan of Agnes Kane estate against Metropolitan Life Insurance Co of New York. Agnes Kane held two polices totaling 1800 dollars. after proof of death was sent, payment was refused though premiums were collected when due. The suit seeks to compel payment of the policy amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Ita
Pryor
Firemen Meet At Durrs Hall For Funeral Arrangements
The Volunteer Firemen’s association will meet at Durr’s hall tonight at Division No 15 Ancient Order of H Dermen at 7 pm to make arrangements to attend the funeral of Duntel O Hearn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Volunteer Firemen's Association
Durr’s Hall
Division No
H!dermans
Duntel O' Hearn
Bryant
John Bishop
Lower Lackawanna Avenue
Professor Must Repair Unsanitary Webster Avenue Tenements
Sanitary Officer W H Burke served notice on college proprietor Professor F E Wood for unsanitary Webster Avenue tenements near Mulberry Street. Burke vows to hire men to clean premises and bill owners for the costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Wood
W. H. Burke
Board of Health
F. E. Wood
Tribune
Burke
Webster Avenue
Mulberry Street
Weber Sale Promises Best Buy at Guernsey Store
Local ad notes Weber products available at Guernsey Broa with promises of best value. Mentions Keviia Fruits and Bervids and Coursen's in nearby listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weber
Guernsey
Keviia Fruits and Bervids
Coursen's
Laurel Hill park muddle shows creditors push plan
Creditors of J H Laine, lessee of Laurel Hill park, form a five member committee to recover all claims and report later. Scranton Traction Company offers park use at a nominal rent, proceeds to go to Laine debts, and states it will not assume his liabilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lessee
Laine
J. H. Laine
Laurel Hl Park
John Benore & Sons
Beetem
Traction Company
Chirk
Laurel Hill Park
Scranton Traction Company
Philadelphia
N Scranton
Laurel Hil
The
C. M. Clark
J. R. Beetem
Pottery Theft Case Dramatizes Alderman Court Hearing
In Alderman Millar's court Oscar Blackmore faced a charge of breaking into a freight car on the Delaware Lackawanna and Western line to steal potatoes. Attorneys Beale and Replogle clashed as witnesses described a 40 to 50 bushel theft tied to a man named McGowan. Blackmore was bound over in the sum of 100 to appear at court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Teets
Teets
Blackmore
Thomas McGowan
McGowan
Jeff Roesler
Millar
Replogle
Beale
Rep
Plackmore
Requisition Papers Move Urgently for Extradition Case
Governor Hastings to review Visniskie extradition papers after Chief Simpson mailed the requisition from Albany. The Polish murderer, captured in Buffalo, is expected to be in Lackawanna county jail by Saturday morning. Governor Morton’s authorization is anticipated Thursday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings
Card of Thanks from D C Powell
I express sincere thanks to the press and many kind friends for tributes of respect to my beloved son. Special thanks to the pupils of No 14 School Worlds Fair party school friends Clarke Bros and the Robert Mortis lodge for floral tributes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
No. 14
Clarke Bros
Robert Mortis Lodge
D.C. Powell
Obituary notices from Scranton announce several deaths
In Scranton William A. Gifford aged 1, July 16 at Green Ridge home. Henry Oakley aged about 1, July 10 at Oak Street home. Daniel O Hearn aged 9, July 10 at Til Monroe home. Emma Parrott wife of George W Parrott to be buried privately July 13 in Forest Hills Memorial. Funeral details given for each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Hearn
Cranton
Daniel O'Hearn
Monroe Agenus
Parrott
Emma
George W. Parrott
Bertome
Forest
First District Fight Hots Up In Republican Primary
Tomorrow afternoon 4 to 7 o'clock polls hold First district Republican primaries with a spirited contest for a seat at the convention to be held Friday in Mears hall at 3 p.m. Atherton of Providence and Phillips of West Side seek Judge Willard's delegates while Finn of Park Place and Morgan of West Side compete for Senator Quay's support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mears' Hall
B. Atherton
Providence
R. A. Phillips
West Side
Willard
Wade Finn
Park Place
William Penn Morgan
Benator Quay
Man Found With Leg Amputation Along Rail Yard
At Green Ridge in the Delaware and Hudson yard early yesterday, two men were found beside the tracks with one man’s left leg cut off above the knee. Roundhouse workers were summoned. the injured man, a prominent young man from Hast Market, was reported by T A McGregor of Kidder Street Wilkes Barre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Biesnohard
Delaware and Hudson Yard
Green Ridge
T. A. McGregor
Kidder Street
Wilkes- Barre
Round House
Wes
Harry Ceomue
Arbitration hears evidence in Mears steel contract dispute
The Pottsville Iron and Steel Co sues John A. Mears for 14677.24 over steel frame work on the Mears building at Washington Ave and Spruce St. The hearing in the court house arbitration room heard witnesses from steel and bridge building circles who testified the work was substantial and safe but not always in accordance with plans. The hearing will resume as parties request, with numerous contracts plans and documents offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Duggan
B. F. Ackerly
C. &. Woodruff
Pottavillo Irom and Steel Company
John A. Mears
Meara
Washington Avenue
Spruce Street
Mr.Mears
Pottaville Company
Reasan
8. B. Price
Mears
J. Alton Davis
George L. Peck
Court House
Lace Trade Booming Scranton Lace Company Choses Officers
Scranton Lace Company held its annual meeting at Green Ridge office revealing a bright year ahead for stockholders. Officers elected include John M. Kemmerer as president and GM T. C. Snover as VP, with John B. Sherwood as secretary and Henry J. Anderson as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Lace Company
Green Ridge
John M. Kemmerer
T. C. Snover
John B. Sherwood
Henry J. Anderson
H. W. Taylor
W. 8. Taylor
William Creighton
New York
J. M. Kemmerer
Henry Belin, Jr
Richard O'Brien
John Simpson
Charles Weston
This City
Further Arrangements for It Made Last Night
City Union presided by E G Williams held an executive committee meeting at the YMCA. Plans were made for a mass meeting at Grace Reformed church on Tuesday evening June 20 with a two part program including reports from the Boston convention and addresses on the Erie and 1896 state conventions. The Grace church group will host a reception at 7 45 PM. Miss Filla Teeter of Wayne County spoke as secretary of the district union while W T Hackett expected to read a paper next meeting due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Union
E. G. Williams
City Christian Endeavor Union
Young Men's Christian Association
Grace Reformed
Christian Endeavor Society of the
Grace Church
Death of Mrs Hudson Formerly of This City
Mrs Samuel B E Hudson wife of the well known newspaper man and former Times editor died early yesterday in Atlantic City of peritonitis. Her illness was brief and the sudden death was a sad announcement to friends here where she briefly resided. Mr Hudson receives deep sympathy from the newspaper fraternity in his affliction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wane
Samuel BE. Hudson
the Times
Atlantic City
Hudson
Carbondale Man Attempts Suicide in Pottsville Drug Store
A man believed to be Patrick Green of Carbondale swallowed an ounce of laudanum in a Pottsville drug store. The druggist summoned physicians who gave an emetic. he is expected to recover. Liederkranz excursion to Farview on July 1. Tickets for adults and children on sale by Bauer's band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pottsville
Patrick Green
Carbondale
Green
Farview
Bauer
Outing at Farview Planned by Scranton Liederkranz Members
The Scranton Liederkranz trains tomorrow for its twenty sixth annual Farview excursion. Bauer's band will play dance and promenade music. Delegations from New York Wilkes Barres and Honesdale will perform during the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton Liederkranz
Farview
Bauer
New York
Wilkes-Barre
Honesdale
Death of Henry Oakley at 310 Oak Street
An elderly Providence resident, Henry Oakley aged 4, died yesterday at his home on Oak Street. Survived by one daughter, Miss Mary Oakley. The notice mentions local funeral context and a historical eulogy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Oakley
Providence
Oak Street
Mins Mary Oakley
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Firet
August Peaster
M. Scanlon
Frank Louthner
Elehth
William A. Raub
W. Shifter
Fred Zitzleman
Ninth Ward
W. A. May
BE. M. Verney
Willard Perry
W. H. Withers
M. D. Hines
Everett Warren
H. EB. Paine
Joseph Haus
Charles Hart
Christian Pickus
H.W. Siebecker
Philip Scheur
Frank Slocum
Charles Btone
Fred Ehrhart
John Metsheinser
Ed Miller
Harry Sykes
Stevens
Horace B. Hand
William Smith
Louis Swartz
Jacob Mantz
John P. Rink
Charles Wolf
Thomas Williams
Mathias Gard
Charles Kloss
James Shorten
J. R. Woolsey
J. 5. McAnulty
James A. Oakford
F. W. Martin
W. A. Raub
Christian Fickus
T. R. Hughes
Horace E. Hand
E. H. Ripple
Lackawanna County
Edward N. Willard
Colonel Ripple
Mr. Widmayer
Convention of Baptist Young People's International Unies
Thats Moraimg
Monumental City
Pennsylvania
Scranton Cash Store
F. P. Price
J. Bolz
Dime Bank
Norman & Moore Fire Insurance
Wyoming Ave
Commonwealth
Ackawanna
Warman
Peun Avo
Cambric
Wyoming Avenue
City Notes
St. Mark's Lutheran Sunday School
Weber's Grove
Main Avenue
Mra
C. Logan
H. A. Knapp
Quincy Avenue
Forest Hill Cemetery
Hook and Ladder Company
Wahler
Lake Poyntelle
T. Fillcroft
Ontario and Western Railway
W. A. Gifford
North End
William A. Gifford
Sonn
F. F. Swingle
Arthur Leyshone
G. L. G. Field
Abraham Gifford
William Gifford
E. Simpkins
Peckville
Peean Syseens
Men's Guild of
Luke's Church
Minagage Davis
Essenereepeereens
George Bot Sveviertesvesveenes
Leseee
Laine Himseclf
Endeavor Mass Meeting
MR. Green OF
Have & Onpgey
Hood
H. D. Swarts
Wing-Shot
Bprnce Street
Ewarts
L. C. Smith
Delaware
John L Hangi
Lack
Stow Stewart's
Tevin
Ta Edlrey
Peeeems
C. Snyder
Renee Ever
C.S. Woolworth
Lacka, Ave Green and Gold
N. A. Hulbert
Steinway & Sordecker Brothers
Brarich & Back
Btultz & Bauer
Green Ridge Sanitarium
Marion St
Una Errata
MISS
A. E. Jordan
Pi Oe
Ees
Eee
Duck Pai
Ders Haars
Haller & Furishers
Frank P, Christian
Hatter
Lackawanna We
Lake Ariel
Dunn
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